HSS a Tarian company specializes in managed security services in both physical and virtual high-risk environments keeping the excitement out of security since 1967. We partner and serve with organizations in healthcare, aviation, schools, and other settings where safety and security are top of mind. With nearly 3,500 highly knowledgeable security and support staff, HSS a Tarian company protects its partners and communities through healthcare technology management, integrated security services solutions, and an ingrained ability to assess and de-escalate situations in physical security. More information about HSS a Tarian company can be found on our website.

POSITION SUMMARY:

Provides direct security and related public services.

Compensation: $21.02/hr

Our Healthcare Security Officers are responsible for maintaining the security and safety of the hospital, its staff, and its patients and visitors -- and serve as a visible deterrent to illegal activities on hospital property. Our Security Officers also provide superavision for at-risk patients in the hospital environment. Performs other job-related duties as assigned

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

• High school diploma or equivalency required. Prefer college degree in criminal justice or security discipline or successful completion of police academy or experience in one of the following areas:

Military Police

Correctional Officer

Law Enforcement

• Prefer previous experience working with the public in a service setting
• IAHSS Basic Officer, Advanced Officer and Supervisor Certifications preferred or must be completed within 1 year of assignment
• Must be able to obtain and maintain any applicable jurisdictional security license(s) or certifications and/or client/contract specific licenses or certifications
• Ability to complete all training and pass all competency tasks in the allotted time period to include, but not limited to, TEAM training, Basic TASER training, HSS a Tarian company's client new employee orientation and security procedures and policies
• Valid drivers license and ability to meet HSS a Tarian company's driving guidelines if applicable
• Ability to work, interact and communicate effectively with diverse people including HSS a Tarian company employees, client employee, patients, visitors, physicians, the public or client vendors
• Ability to comprehend and execute written or verbal instructions
• Ability to read, write, speak and comprehend English language proficiently
• Ability to write routine reports and correspondence
• Proficient in basic computer skills such as MS Word, Excel and email with the ability to learn other programs such as security incident management software and/or client specific software
• Maintain regular attendance in accordance with HSS a Tarian company's attendance policy
• Excellent customer service skills and genuine desire to assist people and provide protection
• Must be able to obtain and maintain any applicable jurisdictional armed security license(s) or certifications and/or client/contract specific licenses or certifications

TASER QUALIFICATIONS (required for all Taser Officer positions)

• Ability to meet qualification standards when initially placed in a TASER position and annually thereafter
• Ability to obtain and maintain any applicable local or state license or permit to carry a TASER
• Ability to participate in and pass additional TASER training at the discretion of the TASER instructor and/or HSS a Tarian company
• Ability to demonstrate a working knowledge of the HSS a Tarian company's Conducted Energy Weapon (TASER), HSS a Tarian company Taser Policy

PHYSICAL DEMANDS & WORK ENVIRONMENT

This is a full-time position. Work hours will vary depending on client schedules, project deadlines, and the needs of the company. Workweeks may exceed 40 hours. Occasional evening and weekend work may be required as job duties demand. Environment may be fast paced and stressful.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee will spend approximately 75% of the time sitting and will walk or sit 25% of the time; use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; occasionally the employee will stoop, kneel, or crouch. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move objects up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. Frequently engages in mental concentration, analysis, and formulation.

Our Full-Time/Part-Time positions offer role specific on-the-job training, career paths, and a full range of benefits:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Supplemental Medical Reimbursement Plans
• We offer paid leave and paid time off in accordance with federal and state requirements.
• Paid Holidays - The schedule of paid holidays may vary by location.
• 401k Plan & Free Retirement Planning Consulting
• Short-term & Long-term Disability Income Protection Benefits
• Life Insurance for Teammate and Family
• Employee Assistance Program
• Perks Discount Programs with 3,000 free classes from yoga to financial wellness.
• Wellness Program
• Pet Insurance
• Identify Theft Protection Plan
• RTD EcoPass available by location

HSS a Tarian company will consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin or any other status protected by law.